Lake Superior Whitefish Cakes Recipe

Name: Lake Superior Whitefish Cakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. whitefish fillets; 1/2 c. diced onion; 1 egg or 2 egg whites; 3 Tbsp. flour; 1/3 c. milk; 1 tsp. Lawry's seasoned salt; 1 c. bread crumbs (to roll); vegetable oil (to cook); 1/4 tsp. thyme; turmeric (sprinkle); 1/4 tsp. marjoram; 1/4 tsp. ground mustard; 1/4 tsp. nutmeg; 1/4 tsp. mace; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 1/4 tsp. tarragon

Servings: persons

1 1/2 lb. whitefish fillets
1/2 c. diced onion
1 egg or 2 egg whites
3 Tbsp. flour
1/3 c. milk
1 tsp. Lawry's seasoned salt
1 c. bread crumbs (to roll)
vegetable oil (to cook)
1/4 tsp. thyme
turmeric (sprinkle)
1/4 tsp. marjoram
1/4 tsp. ground mustard
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. mace
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/4 tsp. tarragon

1
Using chopping board, chop whitefish into flakes, putting in bowl as you go.
2
Chop onion; add to bowl.
3
Beat egg.
4
Stir into fish mixture.
5
Stir in flour and spices.
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Gradually add milk, stirring until mixture is light and fluffy.
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Heat oil at 375u00b0
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or when a drop of water sizzles.
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Dip spoon in cold water, then in fish mixture to scoop out cakes.
10
Roll in bread to cover.
11
Fry in hot oil turning once, about 4 minutes
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on each side, depending on how large they are.
13
Drain on paper towel before serving.
14
Great with a cheese sauce, creamed peas, tartar sauce or a brown butter sauce.
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Also great as an appetizer served hot or cold (making smaller balls).

102

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lb. whitefish fillets, 1/2 c. diced onion, 1 egg or 2 egg whites, 3 Tbsp. flour, and more.

Yes, Lake Superior Whitefish Cakes falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Lake Superior Whitefish Cakes

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